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140 West 79th Street

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Built
1914
Units
70
Owner of record
149 WEST 79TH STREET
Open HPD violations
4
HPD records on file
9

Violations at 140 West 79th Street

9 on record
2025-11-17Class IDismissed

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

HPD · 780 · Record 18382840
2018-01-06Class ADismissed

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 556 · Record 12186490
2018-01-06Class BDismissed

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT NORTH WALL, CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 583 · Record 12174414
2018-01-06Class BDismissed

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL, CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 508 · Record 12174413
2018-01-06Class BDismissed

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 530 · Record 12174412

Who owns 140 West 79th Street?

Owner of record: 149 WEST 79TH STREET. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 140 West 79th Street

Recorded residential units: 70. Recorded year built: 1914. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.

This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.

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  1. 01Overall grade and scores by category
  2. 02Details for all 9 HPD violations
  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections